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  2. Disease

Disease

  • Affliction
  • Disability
  • Disorder
  • Indisposition
  • Sickness

Nature

Disease is a pathological condition characterized by a disruption of normal bodily functions, often resulting from infections, genetic mutations, environmental factors, or lifestyle choices. It manifests through various symptoms and can affect physical, mental, or social well-being. Diseases pose significant challenges to individuals and societies, leading to morbidity, mortality, and economic burdens. They can be communicable, spreading from person to person, or non-communicable, such as chronic illnesses. Effective management and prevention strategies are crucial in addressing the impact of diseases on public health and improving quality of life.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Claim

Disease is one of the most pressing issues facing humanity today. It not only devastates individual lives but also strains healthcare systems and economies worldwide. The rise of antibiotic resistance, emerging infectious diseases, and chronic conditions demands urgent attention and action. We must prioritize research, prevention, and equitable access to healthcare to combat this relentless threat. Ignoring the impact of disease is not an option; our collective health and future depend on addressing this critical problem now.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Counter-claim

While disease is often portrayed as a significant issue, it pales in comparison to the pressing challenges of climate change, poverty, and education. Focusing excessively on diseases distracts from addressing systemic problems that affect millions. The resources allocated to combating diseases could be better spent on initiatives that promote sustainable living and social equity. In the grand scheme, disease is merely a symptom of deeper societal failures, not the core problem we should prioritize.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Illness
Presentable

Narrower

Animal diseases
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Aggravates

Fear
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Faultiness
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Danger
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Aggravated by

Pollution
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Pests
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Disease vectors
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Related

Unkindness
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Meaninglessness
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Impropriety
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Forgetfulness
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Envy
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Wrongness
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Unchastity
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Misbehaviour
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Inadequacy
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Inactivity
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Impairment
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General debility
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Fragility
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Error
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Defeat
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Cheapness
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Badness
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Avoidance
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Decline
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Complexity
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Strategy

Treating rot
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Studying pests
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Destroying pests
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Being indisposed
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Being defective
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Value

Rot
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Pestiferousness
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Defectiveness
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Abnormality
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Indisposition
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Disorder
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Badness
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Disease
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Affliction
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Debility
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Disability
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(B) Basic universal problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Health care » Handicapped
  • Medicine » Malformations
  • Medicine » Pathology
  • Medicine » Physiology
  • Societal problems » Failure
  • Societal problems » Pests
  • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    1A4N
    A6799
    DOCID
    11167990
    D7NID
    136455
    Last update
    Nov 2, 2022